Publication Date: 2015-05-15
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gerard B. Kleinrock Public Defender's Office, Decatur, for appellant.
for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, Anna G. Cross, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Christian A. Fuller, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S15A0308
The trial court properly instructed the jury that, by asserting an affirmative defense, the defendant was admitting the charged